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TO PRIORITY HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE LONDONED IN REGISTRY NO. 51

TELEGRAM NUMBER 351 OF 27 FEBRUARY 1981 INFO PRIORITY F.C.O. (FOR CLIFT).

PRESS RELEASE ABOUT SENIOR APPOINTMENTS

09 MAR 1981

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1. M.I.F.T. CONTAINS THE TEXT OF A PRESS RELEASE TO BE MADE AT 17.00 HOURS (H.K. TIME ON MARCH 4TH.

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2. MY 2ND I.F.T. CONTAINS GUIDANCE FOR ANSERS TO POSSIBLE PRESS

ENQUIRIES.

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3. MY 3RD I.F.T. CONTAINS BILIGRAPHICAL NOTES ON BREMRIDGE.

4. PLEASE CONFIRM BREMRIDGE HAS NO OBJECTION.

5. PLEASE ALSO LET US KNOW WHEN YOU WILL ARRANGE A PRESS

CONFERENCE FOR BREMRIDGE SO THAT WE CAN INFORM SUCH OF THE LOCAL PRESS AS MIGHT BE INTERESTED.

MACLEHOSE

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